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Shop the Block: For Valentine’s Day, Mignon chocolates are anything but boring

As authentic as family-run businesses come, Mignon Chocolate was founded in 1910 and has been run by the Ter-Poghossians ever since. For three generations, the family has manufactured its own fine chocolates, and original recipes are what make Mignon truly … Continue reading

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Shop the block: Bella’s boutique chic on Honolulu Avenue in Montrose

Tweet A familiar face on the Montrose shopping scene, Bella has been around for more than a decade, and the women’s boutique is now under new ownership. Customize your wardrobe by pairing designer jeans, tops, dresses and coats with one-of-a-kind … Continue reading

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Give a dog a bone birthday cake from Three Dog Bakery in Pasadena

Tweet In an alleyway just off Colorado Boulevard, it’s not unusual to see people trailing their dogs on leashes as they zip in and out of this shop for canine baked goods. When it comes to all-natural, oven-baked treats and … Continue reading

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This East Pasadena pet boutique is more than garden-variety

Tweet My Pet Garden does extremely well in balancing the practical with the whimsical. Here, you’ll find safe, reliable essentials for your pet’s diet and grooming alongside the more indulgent stuff: rewarding toys and pet fashions — argyle-print tanks! — … Continue reading

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Walk it down to Burbank’s Doggie Avenue pet shop

Tweet Over the hill in the nearby San Fernando Valley, Doggie Avenue pet boutique specializes in pampered princess — or princely — pups. Inside the store, boldly hued walls and bright displays of merchandise make this one of the area’s … Continue reading

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Sierra Madre’s The Shabby Dog pet boutique is decidedly chic

Tweet The Shabby Dog is a Sierra Madre-based line of fashionable dog products that, betraying its charming name, is far more chic than shabby. In addition to carrying some serious handcrafted sparkle from B.B. Simon, entrepreneur Sandy Duvall and her … Continue reading

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Pussy & Pooch: A coveted patch of grass for pets in Downtown L.A.’s urban jungle

Tweet At the counter, Janene Zakrajsek is preparing a platter of lamb with pureed pumpkin, to which she adds dehydrated chicken and baked cheese, followed by a few dollops of “secret sauce.” For the second course, she whips up a … Continue reading

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Shop the block: Zinnia, 1024 Mission St., South Pasadena

Zinnia calls itself a Space for Contagious Creativity. Indeed, the spacious artists’ store is an explosion of color, with peculiar discoveries just waiting to be made. Take classes in an array of obscure subjects, like crafting sock creatures, assembling paper … Continue reading

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Shop the block: L&G Fashion Boutique, 302 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia

This boutique is brimming with you-can-do-no-wrong ensembles for summer and beyond. Draw them in with turquoise and sea-foam delights that can be worn afternoon or, paired with heels, at night. Indeed, the array of colorful fabrics and accessories on hand … Continue reading

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Shop the block: Jenni B., 106 E. Lime Ave., Monrovia

A shop that manages to be both extensive in its collections and still feel cozy, Jenni B. is an ideal boutique for scooping up special-occasion wear and investing in classic pieces upon which to build a wardrobe. Look for Poetic … Continue reading

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